Dec 26, 2023

UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning continues for Panhandle

Posted Dec 26, 2023 5:10 PM

By National Weather Service in Cheyenne, WY

Including the cities of Alliance, Hemingford, Angora, Bridgeport, Bayard, and Redington 

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected with near-blizzard  conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches  possible. Locally higher amounts are possible over northern Box  Butte County and eastern Morrill County. Winds gusting as high  as 45 MPH.

* WHERE...Morrill and Box Butte Counties including Hemingford and  Alliance.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Wednesday. The worst conditions are  expected through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous or impossible travel conditions  due to icy, snow packed roads and significantly reduced  visibilities in falling and blowing snow.

Including the cities of Chadron, Chadron St Park, Harrison, Lusk, and Redbird 

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and near-blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches, with the highest amounts expected along the Pine Ridge. Wind gusts up to 45 MPH.

* WHERE...In Wyoming, southern Niobrara County including Lusk and Van Tassel. In the northern Nebraska Panhandle, northern Sioux and Dawes Counties including Harrison, Crawford, and Chadron.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Wednesday. The worst conditions are expected through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous or impossible travel conditions due to icy, snow packed roads and significantly reduced visibilities in falling and blowing snow. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.